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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,606,278.20, 3,596,665.02 and 1,587,682.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,606,278.20, 3,596,665.02 and 1,587,682.92 is: 2,191,003.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,606,278.20 : 3,596,665.02 = 1,587,682.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,606,278.20/3,596,665.02 = 1,587,682.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,606,278.20x = 3,596,665.02 × 1,587,682.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,606,278.20x = 5,710,363,621,215.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,710,363,621,215.46/2,606,278.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,191,003.10

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